Cisco Systems funds interdisciplinary academic events, supporting open scholarly dissemination and ensuring university-retained intellectual property.
Funder: Cisco Systems
Due Dates: Rolling (apply any time; submit as early as possible)
Funding Amounts: Award size and duration vary; typically one-year sponsorships; funding based on event needs.
Summary: Supports event sponsorships for interdisciplinary or unique conferences, with a focus on open scholarly dissemination and university-retained IP.
This opportunity provides conference sponsorships for academic events that do not fit within specific research topic areas or span multiple disciplines. Cisco Systems aims to support the organization and dissemination of scholarly events, encouraging open communication of results and ensuring that intellectual property remains with the university. Eligible events may include conferences, symposia, workshops, or similar gatherings that promote academic exchange and innovation.